For a quarter-century, Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has faced an uphill battle with its hydrogen business . During that time, the company has failed to report a full-year annual profit. But there is a renewed sense of optimism, as management is taking steps to be more efficient and setting an ambitious goal of achieving positive operating income by next year. Recent moves by the company are showing s...
For a quarter-century, Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has faced an uphill battle with its hydrogen business . During that time, the company has failed to report a full-year annual profit. But there is a renewed sense of optimism, as management is taking steps to be more efficient and setting an ambitious goal of achieving positive operating income by next year. Recent moves by the company are showing some signs of progress. With shares trading below $4, is now the time to pounce on Plug Power stock? Let's dive into its turnaround efforts to find out. Last year, Plug Power announced Project Quantum Leap , a major restructuring plan to turn it from a cash-burning, investor-diluting operation into a fully profitable one that can finally generate positive cash flow and reward shareholders. The company hopes to achieve positive earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) by the fourth quarter of this year, positive operating income next year, and full profitability by 2028. Continue reading
Photo: VCG China’s exports of electric vehicles (EVs), solar cells and lithium-ion batteries surged significantly in March, reflecting a sudden spike in demand for green energy products as the U.S.-Israel-Iran war chokes global crude oil supply. Beijing has dubbed these green transition-related products the “New Three” — as opposed to the “old” trio of key export products, namely clothing, furnitu...
Photo: VCG China’s exports of electric vehicles (EVs), solar cells and lithium-ion batteries surged significantly in March, reflecting a sudden spike in demand for green energy products as the U.S.-Israel-Iran war chokes global crude oil supply. Beijing has dubbed these green transition-related products the “New Three” — as opposed to the “old” trio of key export products, namely clothing, furniture and home appliances.
Oil jumped, pushing US stocks and Treasuries lower after a turbulent weekend in the Middle East cast doubt on the prospects for peace talks ahead of a looming ceasefire deadline. Brent rose above $95 a barrel as the US Navy carried out its first seizure of an Iranian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had earlier abruptly halted traffic through the waterway less than 24 hours after saying ships ...
Oil jumped, pushing US stocks and Treasuries lower after a turbulent weekend in the Middle East cast doubt on the prospects for peace talks ahead of a looming ceasefire deadline. Brent rose above $95 a barrel as the US Navy carried out its first seizure of an Iranian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had earlier abruptly halted traffic through the waterway less than 24 hours after saying ships could pass. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)